Gunmen Kill Pakistani TV News Assistant
Gunmen shot dead an employee of a Pakistani TV news channel in Karachi on Sunday shortly after launching a grenade attack on a police vehicle, officials said. Taimoor Abbas, an assistant for...
Day: February 12, 2017
‘Lego Batman’ Beats ‘Fifty Shades Darker’ At N. American Box Office
"The Lego Batman Movie" dominated "Fifty Shades Darker" in a battle of new releases at North American box offices over the weekend, an industry group said Sunday. The Warner Bros spinoff of the "Lego...
Israel Endorses Bill To Mute Mosques
Israeli ministers on Sunday endorsed a contentious draft bill which Muslims say is meant to silence the traditional call to prayer, information released by the justice ministry showed. A list of...
Prince Classics Return To Main Streaming Sites
Prince's classic albums including "Purple Rain" on Sunday returned to major streaming services, bringing a new audience to the late pop legend who fought music industry convention. Hours before a...
Heartbroken UN Chief Seeks Yemen Talks ‘resurrection’
A heartbroken United Nations chief on Sunday called for the "resurrection" of peace talks between Yemen's warring sides to end the suffering of civilians. Thousands of people have died in Yemen and...
Sam Arday Was One of Ghana’s ‘most Brilliant’ Coaches Ever
The President, Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo, has eulogised veteran coach, Sam Arday who passed away on Sunday, describing him as one of the most brilliant coaches in the country’s history. In a...
UN Voices Concern Over Afghan Civilian Deaths In Helmand
The UN voiced "grave concern" Sunday over the killing of at least 25 civilians in the escalating conflict in the southern opium-rich province of Helmand, most of them in US air strikes. American...
Victoria Beckham Empowers Women In Troubled Times
Victoria Beckham on Sunday unveiled a beautifully tailored collection of clothes designed to empower women in troubled times, joined by husband David, who is reeling from an email scandal, and their...
Efforts To Fight Terrorism In Syria Cannot Succeed Without Political Solution
Efforts to fight terrorism and extremists in Syria cannot succeed without a political solution supported by its people, the UN Secretary-General said on Saturday. António Guterres met with Turkish...
GPL; Results, Table and Top Scorers
Asante Kotoko 2-1 Liberty At the Baba Yara Stadium the guest Liberty Professional took the lead courtesy a Benard Eshun goal. It didn’t take too long for Yakubu Mohammed to respond for the host...
Former Ghana Coach Dies Aged 71
Arday was one of the most successful coaches at any level for Ghana, guiding the under-17 team, the Black Starlets, to the 1995 FIFA U-17 World title and the African Under-17 Championship in...
District Elections Set For March
THE ELECTORAL Commission (EC) has indicated that it is set to organize the District and Unit Committee elections which were postponed in September 2015, on Saturday, March 11, 2017. In a statement,...
Ghana Wants Trade Not Aid
Ghana’s Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said the government of Nana Akufo-Addo wants to trade with the rest of the world rather than relying on aid from the international community....
Supreme Court Asked To Revoke Otiko Djaba’s Appointment
Two Minority Members of Parliament have filed a writ at the Supreme Court to revoke the appointment of Otiko Afisa Djaba as Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection for failing to do her...
2 Arrested For Allegedly Possessing Human Parts
Two people are in the custody of the Suhum District Police Command on suspicion of possessing human parts. They were arrested at Densuso a suburb of the Suhum Municipality in the Eastern region upon...
God Didn’t Create Women With Ability To Love – Counselor Lutterodt
Pastor and Controversial Counsellor, George Lutterodt says it is never the responsibility of a woman to love a man but only that of a man. He explained that because of a woman’s wickedness and...
Takoradi Port Gets New Oil Storage Facility
A 15 million dollar first class oil storage facility with the capacity of 13.5 million litres has been built at the Takoradi Port to facilitate the provision of fuel to vessels at the Port. It is...
No One Understands Agricultural Challenges Better Than Afriyie Akoto – Prez Reiterates
The President, Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo, has reaffirmed his faith and trust in the Agric Minister, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, to lead the charge of Ghanaian farmers and restore growth and...
NDC Demands To Meet Government
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is prepared to meet with the Akufo-Addo-led government to discuss matters relating to the allegedly missing 208 cars at the presidency, Johnny Osei...
Ex-PM Returns To Restive Lesotho Vowing To Win Power
The former prime minister of Lesotho returned to the landlocked mountain kingdom on Sunday, pledging to win back power two years after fleeing in fear of his life. Thomas Thabane, leader of the All...